Longview, TX vs Royal Palm Beach, FL
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Longview
76.9
#298 nationally
Royal Palm Beach
67.8
#1385 nationally
Royal Palm Beach leads in crime level (4.4 vs 9.3). Royal Palm Beach leads in median household income ($90,143 vs $61,003). Longview leads in average commute (20.4 min vs 29.6 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Longview, TX | Royal Palm Beach, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76.9 (#298) | 67.8 (#1385) |
| Population | 83,236 | 39,489 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $234,128 | $488,402 |
| Median Household Income | $61,003 | $90,143 |
| Average Commute | 20.4 min | 29.6 min |
| Walk Score | 28 | 21 |
| Crime Level | 9.3 | 4.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 94 | 121 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+42.3 | D+0.8 |
C
76.9 Score
Longview, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$234,128
Population
83,236
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
28
Southwest
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D+
67.8 Score
Royal Palm Beach, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$488,402
Population
39,489
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
21
Southeast
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